Challenge Center - 51 vs. John Harris Elementary - 23
Should you attend Challenge Center - 51 or John Harris Elementary - 23? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Serving 185 students in grades 2-5, Challenge Center - 51 ranks in the top 1% of all schools in South Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥95% (which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥95% (which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the South Dakota state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 32% (majority American Indian).
Serving 706 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, John Harris Elementary - 23 ranks in the top 20% of all schools in South Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the South Dakota state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 32% (majority American Indian).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
2-5
PK-5
Total Students
185 students
706 students
% Male | % Female
64% | 36%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
39 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
18:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1 out of 636 schools in SD (Top 1%)
#75 out of 636 schools in SD (Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
(Top 1% in SD)
67%
(Top 10% in SD)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
(Top 1% in SD)
63%
(Top 30% in SD)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
(Top 1% in SD)
60-64%
(Top 10% in SD)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
17
Kindergarten Students
-
119
Grade 1 Students
-
125
Grade 2 Students
24
116
Grade 3 Students
54
112
Grade 4 Students
54
104
Grade 5 Students
53
113
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
4%
1%
% Hispanic
4%
4%
% Black
1%
5%
% White
85%
81%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.34
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
